Category: Tutorials
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How to track your dog anywhere for less than £30
Hello, if you live in the UK, dog tracking usually comes with a subscription fee of about £7 or more per month. That is an incredible rip off. Instead, don’t buy into these companies who sell you a piece of hardware to put on your dogs collar then expect you to pay monthly to use…
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What type of products are there
There are many types of products you can buy in the Universe. Some are physical and some are digital. Some you can see and some you can’t. Some are services and some are products themselves. So lets delve deeper into what you can and can’t buy as a product. Most physical products are either edible…
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How to design a product
The first step you’ll want to follow deciding on a methodology. You can’t go wrong with just grabbing a sheet of paper and start jotting down ideas. Write down what problem there is that you want to solve. Maybe it’s famine or water cleanliness in Africa, or maybe it’s a device to stop humans from…
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PIC Microcontroller vs Arduino for hobbyist projects and products
Short Answer: PIC Microcontroller That’s right, Arduino is just a fashion item that is too expensive to make efficient and viable products with. You heard that right. Let’s say you have a product idea you want to manufacture and sell or make yourself to use in your personal space. For instance, this digital thermometer project.…
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Don’t buy the Amazon wine bottle beer opener when you can buy it here for a tenth of the price
Amazon is selling this wine bottle opener which also opens beer bottles here… https://amzn.eu/d/fYNbOxK I have found the exact same product on AliExpress for a tenth of the price here: Wine bottle opener corkscrew and beer cap opener Can also get it here All Amazon have done is laser etch their brand name on the…
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TINYTherm PIC16F628 Digital Thermometer Firmware + Full Build Package (DS18B20, Assembly Language)
If you’re interested in modifying this project to suit your personal or business needs, why not hire me by emailing me at patrick@odonodesign.com Why Use PIC Assembly Instead of Arduino/ESP32? Most examples online use high-level microcontrollers. This project is different — it’s built for speed, reliability and precision. ✔ No operating system ✔ No Arduino…
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How to build a Sleepwalking Monitor/ Pager /Alarm for your home
Ok, the problem we are solving today is “sleepwalking”. The real term for sleepwalking is “somnambulism”, and it causes 620,000 injuries per year. This project aims to reduce the number of injuries, by notifying another person in the home if you’ve: This will allow the other person to wake up and get you back to…
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Get your car dealership it’s own website. The free and best way to list your cars on your own website. We will show you how
Autotrader dominates the car listings industry. But it comes at a price. It’s roughly £50 or more per listing. Also, creating your own website can costs thousands in developer costs if you don’t know what you’re doing. Here we will show you how to create your own car listings website under your own company domain…
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Best Must Have Kitchen Gadgets this 2023. The Essentials for every budding cook
Yes, before you say it, Google does have a nice list of these kitchen essentials, but it doesn’t exactly have much of quality to be desired in the images behind the items they list. The bog standard images they’ve pulled from Google are really not what you want to own at home. We however here…
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How to startup a wall sticker business for home and office
Wall stickers are a great way to earn an income if you have a spare room, garage, shed, studio or office to make and sell them from online. The best vinyl plotter machine to use to get started is a 28″ Vinyl Plotter Machine. Get this machine and install your favourite sign cutting software. Something…